Cyber attack hits 200,000 in at least 150 countries
Cyber security experts say the spread of the virus dubbed WannaCry - "ransomware" which locked up computers in car factories, hospitals, shops and schools in several countries - has slowed, but that any respite might be brief.
May 14, 2017, 18:12 PM IST
Cyber attack hits 200,000 in at least 150 countries: Europol
Friday`s cyber attack hit 200,000 victims in at least 150 countries, the head of the European Union`s police agency said on Sunday, adding he feared that number would grow when people return to work on Monday.
May 14, 2017, 16:45 PM IST
Europol enhances internet security cooperation
The European Police Office (Europol) has signed an agreement with EURid, the European Commission-appointed internet registry manager, to enhance internet security cooperation.
Dec 22, 2016, 05:25 AM IST
Islamic State adopting new tactics to attack West, may include car bombs: Europol
Terrorist groups like Islamic State are adopting new tactics to attack the West.
Dec 02, 2016, 23:54 PM IST
Data leak on Europol terror group investigations: Dutch TV
According the programme, the leak was caused by a former employee who took dossiers home, against Europol policy, and put them on a hard drive connected to the Internet without realising it was accessible to anyone.
`Lone wolf` attacks rising, hard to track, warns Europol
The Islamic State group released a video purportedly featuring a 17-year-old migrant who went on an axe rampage on a train in southern Germany.
Jul 20, 2016, 16:49 PM IST
Euro 2016 will be attractive target for terrorists: Europol
Security forces currently have information on nearly 5,000 people who have joined the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq as foreign fighters.
May 14, 2016, 19:35 PM IST
Over 10,000 migrant children missing: Europol
Over one million migrants and refugees, many fleeing the conflict in Syria, crossed into Europe last year.
Jan 31, 2016, 20:09 PM IST
IS planning for 'large-scale' attacks on Europe: Europol
IS developed a new combat style capability to carry out large-scale terrorist attacks on a global stage with a particular focus in Europe, an official said.
Jan 25, 2016, 19:35 PM IST
'ISIS planning 'large-scale' Mumbai-style attacks in Europe'
The ISIS is plotting "Mumbai-style" terrorist attacks directed at soft targets such as public places and restaurants in Europe, and in France in particular, the European Union police agency Europol warned Monday.
Jan 25, 2016, 19:35 PM IST
New European police centre will help anti-terror coordination
It will provide French and Belgian police services and their counterparts around Europe with the platform they need to share information more quickly and to crack down on the terrorist groups that are active.
Jan 23, 2016, 19:16 PM IST
Nations vow better intelligence sharing to halt terror attacks
Foreign ministers and diplomats from over 50 nations today bowed to calls for greater information sharing to stop extremists slipping across borders to carry out attacks, making concrete pledges to plug dangerous intelligence lapses.
Jan 12, 2016, 01:27 AM IST
Denmark referendum rejects EU justice, home affairs opt-in
Danish voters rejected a government proposal to replace the nation`s current opt-out of the EU`s Justice and Home Affairs rules with an opt-in model in a referendum.
Dec 04, 2015, 12:08 PM IST
